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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in distance learning technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology organizations have to consider now that distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Universities want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing desideratum for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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